Good morning, welcome to al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford live from new york city. The first snow storm of the year is over. Millions of americans are bracing for bitter cold conditions. Forecasters say the next few days could bring some of the coldest temperatures in two decades. The wind chill factor may broach 50 below zero. The governor of new york and new jersey declared state of emergency, and temperatures are expected to reach zero degrees. The windchill is in effect until 5am in the morning. These viz ris are issued when chill factors are minus 10 degrees for at least three hours. Across the northwest and midwest it is not expected to go above zero. Minneapolis faces a bitter 15 degrees. The mercury in chicago is expected to plummet. In washington d. C. Temperatures are low and in new york its an icecold 4 degrees, and that is where we find erica live for us in bryant park. Good morning. In the upper midwest and across the northeast, road travel is getting back to normal.
Talks can happen, and is now trying to encourage talks between israelis and the palestinians. Hes in jerusalem now after spending the day with the palestinians president. Also in jerusalem is our nick schifrin, who was at the talks in ramalah today where he joins us live. Nick, we understand that kerry came out this morning and saids making progress. But what exactly is on the table this time around . Reporter all kerry is trying to do in his words to create a framework for the guidelines of talks. Hes not trying to solve mideast peace this weekend but he wants to get them to gray on what theyre going talk about in the future. He has met with them 40 times in the last year and still thats all he can say today. Nonetheless, he continues to diplomacy and continues to get baby steps towards some kind of an agreement. What has been interesting in the last week or so is a Sticking Point in particular has come up. The israelis have become to demand that the palestinians accept them as a jewi
An investigator was also called in. Hes going to go in there count the plants, lights, filter systems and find out what they have been stealing from pg and e. Unfortunately, this is a course thats unacceptable and i dont think we should be accustomed to this rate of homicides in the city. The bottom line is we need before police officers. Reporter the crime rattled the neighborhood. Enough to convince neighbors to think twice about neighborhood strolls. Be cautious and keep my eyes open. You never know. Nobody knows what goes on. I talked with the owner of this house, and she told me that she rented it to a father and his son. She told me she had no idea that there may be pot growing inside this house she owned. Also, neighbors tell me they were very concerned about this crime because this is where kids are picked up for the school bus every morning. Reporting live in san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. They spent taxpayers money on trips. They may have to pay some back. The O
Barricaded himself and may have a guin. Pam developing at five pam a fireball on the streets of seattle. After a news helicopter tumbles from the roof of a t v station. The pilot and a news photographer are dead. One other person is in Critical Condition. Grant lodes is here to show us what happened pam we have some amazing pictures to show you, but first, check out where it happened. Here is the helipad, on the roof of komo tv and here is the space needle. Reporter at seven forty this morning, the helicopter was taking off. But plunged from the roof onto the street below. The helicopter was almost immediately pitched sideways and offbalance. And he kind of just nose dove over the trees and clipped the top of the trees and crashed on the other side of the street there. When i look up just literally come falling out the sky. Twi seconds later it burst into flames. Basically fireball as soon as he hit the ground it landed between the red car and the gray tacoma truck reporter . Fuel runn
Pam south bay are describing this burglar. Who they say, tied up a 66 year old woman inside her home on edinburgh street. And stole her atm card. Pam police say, her at m card has since been used several times. Pam kron 4s jeff bush joins us live from san mateo. Where authorities are on the hunt to find the burglar. Jeff . Really, a quiet neighborhood. Pam new tonight at 8 the drought a major concern across the bay area. Pam and now, fire officials are warning residents. To be ready for an early fire season. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Pam kron 4s Charles Clifford is live in the east bay. Where officials are considering voluntary water rationing. And we begin with jr stone in san jose. Where the hills may still be green. But fire officials say. Dont let that fool you. J. R reporter 8200 increase 200 increase when it comes to fires in the bay area. Reporter there you have it fire season is coming itll be early than what we normally see. June or july reporter the green hillside c